Boothbay and Merrymeeting Camp Season Recap
Boothbay and Merrymeeting camps report a season filled with tribal competition among Kennebec Penobscot Sagadahoc and Hockomock divisions. Highlights include canoe trips White Mountains Belgrade lakes rifle shooting tennis and swimming events with close team results and a final Kennebecs win in the senior canoe race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Penobscot
Sagadahoc
Hockomock
Boothbay Camp
Boothbay
Evory
Kennebecs
Otis Games
South End Pirates Triumph Over Bath Juniors at Kelley Field
South End Pirates defeated the Bath Juniors 10 to 0 at Kelley Field Friday afternoon. Lineups featured A. Savage and Plant for the Pirates with Butler and McMann on the mound, while Bath Juniors included Boutin and Spinney among the listed players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Topsham
Popham
Spinney’s Mills
Kennebec
White Mountain
South End Pirates
Bath Juuniors
Kelley Field
South Emd Pirates
A. Savage
Plant
Knight
Webber
Bucklin
Thornton
Bruce
Elliott
Boutin
Sath
Jrs
Callance
McMann
Butler
Miller
McCabe
Spinney
Ferris
Kingsbury
Doyle
Leopards Debut for New Baseball Team in Zoo
Rath unveils a new Leopards baseball unit captained by Tommy Nichols. Pulling players from Times and White Bears, the Leopards will face the Winneganee Indians on their reservation later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath
Leopards
White Bears
Tigers
Tommy Nichols
Times
Winneganee Indians
Fire confined to chimney at Spring Street home
A still alarm answer by Combination 4 and Hook and Ladder 1 of the fire department Friday at 10 55 reported a fire in a two story dwelling at 41 Spring Street owned by Frederick Barron and occupied by Abner McFadden. The blaze was limited to the chimney and a large chemical tank was used with firefighters on scene about an hour. No damage to the house.
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Spring Street
Frederick Barron
Abner McFadden
Old Time Ball Games and Teams When Tommy Plant Was Catcher
Bath history recalls late 19th and early 20th century regional baseball. A Wednesday Wiscasset banquet honored Bath businessmen and players, with Lucian J. Fuller and Judge John J. Keegan speaking. Charles Knight recalled Bowdoin era underhand throwing and local teams like the Samosets and Pawnees of Wiscasset, the Resolutes, Androscoggins, and Phi Rhos of Bath.
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Tommy” Plant
Bath
Charles Knight
Maine
Bowdoin College
Cy Young
Tle
Bowdoin
Bert Peary
William T. Cobb
Charles W. Morse
Dec McTeer
Brad Redennett
Eve
Resolute
Portland
Kelby Knight
Barnes Boys
Androscoggins
Lewiston
Dolly Wilson
Resolutes
Porth
George Gore
Ambrose Leighton
Crocker
Frank Payson
Us Pto
Gore
Chiergo
New York
Brunswick
Plarvard
Manchester
Samosets
Wiscasset Fire Society
Henry FE. Scott
Amusets
Bostons
George
Tlengy Wright
Ross Tardies
Jim White
Cal McVew
Burdock Kelsey
Pop Anson
Phi Rhos
Farnham
Aald
Kimball Fogg
Donnell
Gannett
Page
Patten
Partridge
Sewall
Pawnees
Winnegance Defeats Bears In Season Highlight Game
Winneganee beats White Bears 5 to 1 at Morse field last week as Talbot earns the win in his first home start. Gilmore and Lothrop led the Bears with strong pitching by both squads, Bears scoring three in the first, Winneganee replying with three in the third and one in the seventh, two notable double plays showcased by both teams.
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Councilor
Scott
Bud Korn
W. Alexander
Brutus” McCoy
Bob Muhlhauser
Joe Woodward
Ilarig
Hereschede
W. Kittredge
Roothbay
Clarence FE. Baker
Rath
A. R. Webster
Webster
Cincinnati
Morse
Winnegancee
White Bears
Gilmore
Lothrop
Bears
Talbot
Rice
Winnegance
Gilmore P
Lothrope
Trueworthy
McLaines
Footer
Nichols
Hamilton
Muse
Brown
Fire at High Street home prompts chimney blaze response
A still alarm fire occurred Friday afternoon at the ell chimney of Capt. and Mrs. Frank M. Hagan's 1302 High Street residence. CHIMNEY FIRE units arrived after the call at 2:30 and returned to Water Street at 4:20. Three portions of chemical were used to douse the flames and the chimney was cleaned out.
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Combination 4
Frank M. Hagan
High Street
Water Street
Read Nichols Bricks Forecast Half Million This Fall
Read Nichols Co operates kilns on Western Avenue and plans to bake about 500000 bricks this fall due to favorable weather, up from the usual 400000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Read Nichols Co
Western Avenue
Real Estate Transfers in Sagadahoc County
Real estate transfers recorded in Sagadahoc County list multiple transfers from Bath, West Bath, Georgetown, Richmond, Woolwich and other towns. Buyers include Phoebe A. Chaney, Charles E.K. Preble, Ellen T. Jones, George T. King, Clarence A. Lightbody, Jula M. Fielding, John Johansen, William Curtis, Sidney W. Skelton, Lilla Gray, Fred Harding, Joseph G. Rowe, and Annie Bonney among others.
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Sagadahoe County
Thaima T. Stevens
Register of Deeds
Bath
Joan Child Hayden
Phoebe A. Chaney
Angeline Po Spaulding
Charles EK. Preble
Westrath
George T., King
Ellen T. Jones
Eden EF
Jones
George T. King
Morris W. Potter
Clarence A. Lightbody
Leburten
Ora Charles
Florence M. Jones
Vernon
Little
Carl Dixon
John Dixon
Bloomsbury Silk Mills
Alexander WY. Taddon
West Bath
Thomas TL. Perry
James EE. Perry
M. J. McCormick
James A. Coombs
Woolwich
Margaret FE. Conant
Margaret EE. Thoite
Ford and Chevrolet Cars See Fresh Price Cuts
Ford Motor Co announces a third price reduction across all models, averaging $70, effective immediately. Ford tiers include $50 on the basis and $100 on sedans and coupes. Chevrolet cuts total $100 on all 490 series, including roadster and touring cars, while RFBA models stay at previous levels. Grace Episcopal Church may wait until fall to seek a successor to Rev. Culbert McGay who has resigned to Port Deposit Maryland.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
General Motors
Chevrolet
Grace Episcopal Cehured
Culbert McGay
Port Deposit
Boothbay Hopes For New Hotel On Mt Pisgah
G Randall of Providence founder of Commonwealth Art Colony at Boothbay Harbor seeks a modern hotel on Mt Pisgah to support the growing art colony. He notes the dining hall loss and plans for a hotel to handle increasing summer visitors and colonial growth.
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G. Randall
Providence
R. T
Commonwealth Art Colony
Boothbay Harbor
Bath
Mt. Pisgah
Reridall
Novia
Mt. Visgah
Mer. Randall
Rendall
Uise
Iso
Ma Thandall
Nedern
Tandon
Boothbay
Thirbor
Old Ocean
Russia
Ramndall
Pim
Tigers Near Loss After Sixth Inning Collapse
Tigers led 10 2 at the eighth but Corliss Street rallied with four singles and a double. Final score 10 to 9 as Tigers held off a late surge. A Gilmore, Thistle and McClure assisted on key plays.
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Tigers
Kelley Field
Corliss Street
Jerry Gilmore
Thistle
Corliss Streeters
Tie
BF. Gilmore
Corliss
Webber
Bruce
Gilmore
Thornton
Bucklin
Stevens
Phint
A. Gilmore
McClure
Oysters Arriving in Markets Ahead of Bath Demand
Oysters can be had all summer if desired but many avoid them until September. They appear in large city markets now and will reach Bath when demand grows strong enough.
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Bath
Fruit-A-Tives Medicine Endorsed by New Thought Advocate
A. A. Young of Scienocrapy New York praises Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets for curing liver and stomach trouble. He reports improved complexion and revitalized blood, calling the product the high point of New Thought in medicine. Available 50c per box, 6 for $2.50, trial 25c from FEU TLA-TMES Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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N. Y
FEU Tla-Tmes Limited
Ogdensburg
N.Y
First Baptists Hold A Field Day At Local Meet
Field day events included foot races and a clothes-pin relay. Students and adults from the First Baptist Church gathered for competitions on the river site with the boys’ and girls’ races, a Bible school baseball game, and prizes awarded by committee members Ward Promeneau and Char yer Tripp.
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Amas
Jos
Mary Clase Owas
Sidney Sprague
Lettie Daten
Mabel Lake
Scott Pil
Ernest Mo Polisi
Scott
The
Bible School
Community Forum Seeks Public Opinion on Open Meetings
George F. Thomsonson chairman of the 1ath Community Forum Committee has begun soliciting citizen opinions on improving open forum meetings this year. Last year the program cost 37,650 with 215.50 collected and 155.15 in extra contributions. He asks for suggestions to improve the forum.
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George FE. Thomonson
Dais
Ile
Mrs Frances E Higgins dies suddenly at Bath home
Frances Elmira Higgins 79 widow of John Cheever Higgins of Bath died suddenly Friday at 1 North Street after an illness. Born in Massachusetts she moved to Bath as a young woman and lived at 1 North Street for 35 years. She leaves son Charles R Higgins and daughter Mrs Edward Stinness of Providence.
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Frances Elmira Higgins
John Cheever Higgins
Bath
Ts North Street
Jess
Wiggins
Massachusetts
Artemis
Loew Ann (Shepard) Raymond
Path Ho
North Street
Charles Ro Higgins
Edward. Stinness
Providence
Ro E
Captain Purington's Garden Damaged by Vandal Visits
Capt. Frank G. Purington on Lowey High Street reports repeated visits by an unknown vandal who damaged and destroyed much of his summer crops in the garden.
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Frank G. Purington
Lowey High Street
Signs of Worms and a Mother's Endorsement for Dr True's Elixir
The passage lists worm symptoms including constipation sour stomach swollen abdomen and fever. Mrs Roberts of Flint Michigan reports her baby was cured using Dr True's Elixir and endorses the medicine. The ad urges immediate use and purchase of Dr True's Elixir in three sizes through dealers.
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Flint
Mich
Dr. True
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